The psychology of legitimacy
Subtitle: emerging perspectives on ideology, justice, and intergroup relations
By: edited by John T. Jost, Brenda Major
Contributors: Jost, John T; Major, Brenda, 1950-
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Cambridge, U.K; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 477
Subjects: Social stratification; Stereotype; Intergroup relations; Rationalization (Psychology); Legitimacy of governments; Organizational behavior
Description: This volume seeks to understand processes of legitimation and de-legitimation in social relations and the ways in which people and groups rationalize and legitimize their actions.
Notes: Proceedings of a conference held at Stanford University in Aug., 1998

Includes bibliographical references and index